general strike

strike action in which a substantial proportion of the total labour force in a city, region, or country participates

Class type of: strike Q49775

Facts

2 properties

Subclass of: strike
Partially coincident with: Stay away^[2]

🏷️ Also known as

en general strike ar إضراب عام cs generální stávka da generalstrejke de Generalstreik el Γενική απεργία es huelga general fa اعتصاب سراسری fi yleislakko fr grève générale he שביתה כללית hi हड़ताल id pemogokan umum it sciopero generale ja ゼネラル・ストライキ ko 총파업 ms mogok umum nl algemene staking pl strajk generalny pt greve geral

🔖 Identifiers · 18

Library of Congress Authorities ID: sh85053769
GND ID: 4156597-6
OpenAlex ID: C2779804831
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID: topic/general-strike, money/general-strike
Freebase ID: /m/0krd_
Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID: generalstreik
Harper's tag: general-strike, general-strikes
ILO Thesaurus ID: 935029226
J9U entity ID: 987007562795505171
Lex ID: generalstrejke
Microsoft Academic ID (discontinued): 2779804831
NL CR AUT ID: ph128060

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National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID: XX554675
Open Library subject ID: general_strikes
Quora topic ID: General-Strike
SVKKL authority ID: 0409597-generalni-stavky
Topic's main category: Category:General strikes
Yale LUX ID: concept/74a89585-9247-406e-affd-94718dfa8729

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🔗 Connections

Examples 42

May 68, Spartacist uprising, Tragic Week, 1926 United Kingdom general strike, 1975 Icelandic women's strike, 1936 Syrian general strike, Landesstreik (Switzerland, 1918), feminist strike of 8 March 2018 +34 more

Belongs to 1

propaganda of the deed

Subclass of 1

strike

Topic's main category 1

Category:General strikes

← Category's main topic 1

Category:General strikes

← Has part(s) of the class 1

May 68

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Summary

general strike is a type of strike^[1].

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17w ago · Susmuffin · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗

Harper's tag → general-strike, general-strikes

"Created claim: Harper's tag: general-strike, Matched to general strike (#289929662) in Harper's…"
21w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗

SVKKL authority ID → 0409597-generalni-stavky

"Created claim: SVKKL authority ID: 0409597-generalni-stavky, batch #259496"
24w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗

Partially coincident with → Stay away

Topic's main category → Category:General strikes

Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID → topic/general-strike, money/general-strike

Subclass of → strike

"Changed claim qualifiers: J9U entity ID: 987007562795505171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"

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